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U.S. bishops’ committee chairman: Fix flaws in American Health Care Act
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 8, 2017 at 1:19 pm WASHINGTON — The American Health Care Act that passed by a four-vote margin May 4 in the House has “major defects,” said Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Florida, chairman of the...
Pope to seminarians: Let Mary help you fall in love with Jesus
Catholic News Agency - General - May 8, 2017 at 1:05 pm Vatican City, May 8, 2017 / 12:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis met with priests and seminarians from the Portuguese College in Rome, asking them to allow Mary to bring them...
Catholic Charities urging Legislature to ‘do its part’ in funding new Dorothy Day Place
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 8, 2017 at 12:53 pm Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis has hit its private fundraising goal for the new Dorothy Day Place in downtown St. Paul, but it needs the State Legislature to...
Health Care is a Right
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 8, 2017 at 12:47 pm The Church teaches that it is. Multiple magisterial sources reiterate this fact. Therefore some guy with a keyboard named Kevin Williamson is in error when he denies that...
Cardinal Marx Finally Admits His Own Negligences in Abuse Cases
OnePeterFive - May 8, 2017 at 12:42 pm Cardinal Reinhard Marx – a close collaborator of Pope Francis and a member of the Council of Nine – is coming now increasingly under pressure for his alleged negligence with...
Saskatchewan premier will override court ruling that pulled funding from Catholic schools
LifeSiteNews - May 8, 2017 at 12:39 pm A judge determined that non-Catholic students will not be able to attend Catholic schools by 2018.
French bishops’ spokesman happy with clear election result
Catholic Culture - World News - May 8, 2017 at 12:36 pm Archbishop Georges Pontier of Marseille, the president of the French bishops’ conference, said that he was pleased Emmanuel Macron had won a clear-cut victory in the May 7...
Nine Catholic colleges to honor opponents of Catholic teaching at commencement ceremonies
LifeSiteNews - May 8, 2017 at 12:17 pm By holding up those who publicly oppose Catholic teaching as role models for students, administrators at these Catholic colleges violate the mission of Catholic education.
Catholic Charities, St. Vincent de Paul poised to help those impacted by flooding
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 8, 2017 at 12:12 pm By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
Catholic Charities of St. Louis has stepped in to assist in the long-...
What We Can & Cannot Fix
Commonweal - May 8, 2017 at 12:11 pm What We Can & Cannot Fix
By Jeff GuhinMay 8, 2017
If you had any sort of experience with progressive Catholicism in the past three decades, you’re probably familiar with The...
The Blue Mass
The Reason for Our Hope - May 8, 2017 at 12:04 pm On Sunday I had the great joy of gathering at St Albert parish for their annual "Blue Mass", offered in thanksgiving to God for the first responders who protect us.The timing was...
Praying the Rosary on the Road
CatholicMom.com - May 8, 2017 at 12:00 pm
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May is the month of Mary, and it’s a month that traditionally I think more about praying the rosary. The women’s ministry in my...
Is the Pope ‘Anti-Jewish’?
Commonweal - May 8, 2017 at 11:56 am Is the Pope ‘Anti-Jewish’?
By Philip A. CunninghamMay 8, 2017
Although great progress has been made in the past fifty years in Catholic-Jewish relations, there remains an...
Songs? Prayers? Scriptures? Moving story on funeral for 15-year-old shot by police lacks religious details
GetReligion - May 8, 2017 at 11:55 am Once again, a police shooting of a young black male is making national headlines.
If you haven't followed the story of 15-year-old Jordan Edwards' death in a Dallas suburb, the...
Priests should ease, not add to faithful’s burdens, pope says
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 8, 2017 at 11:50 am VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A priest who does not willingly embrace Christ’s cross and who does not try to lighten the burdens of his people is not worthy of the name, Pope Francis told...
The Door of No Return
Commonweal - May 8, 2017 at 11:43 am The Door of No Return
By Richard BrownMay 8, 2017
I trudged along the rocky beach, with a dull, empty sickness. Turning back I squinted at the massive, bleached-white structure...
Famous Hollywood Couple to Their Unborn Baby: “How is It Possible to Love Someone So Much Already?”
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2017 at 11:30 am As the majority of Hollywood races to defend America’s largest abortion provider, one big name couple is standing out by celebrating their unborn baby.
On Thursday, Hollywood...
The Catholic Vision
Commonweal - May 8, 2017 at 11:25 am The Catholic Vision
By Joshua HochschildMay 8, 2017
It is time to demystify “hiring for mission.” Faculty and administrators can be understandably uncomfortable about overt...
Daily Reading for Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 8, 2017 at 11:25 am Reading 1, Acts 12:24--13:5
24 The word of God continued to spread and to gain followers.
25 Barnabas and Saul completed their task at Jerusalem and ...
Porn Star Critizes Islamic Rape Gangs or ISIS Leader Vowing to Kill Christians? Which is News?
Creative Minority Report - May 8, 2017 at 11:22 am Former porn star Jenna Jameson criticized Muslim "rape gangs" and said that radical Islam is currently worse than the KKK. And this became huge controversial news. It's everywhere...
